A vibrant Muslim media could have an opportunity to restore balance to the Muslim public image – if it can get on its feet. In this episode, we explore the state of the Muslim media. Also, an interview with the creator of “Muslim Cafe”, Navid Akhtar.

Where in the world is altmuslim? This month, we report on the halal industry from the World Halal Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and from Milan, Italy where we speak to Italian Muslims about the challenges they face.

This month, we have a special report from the US-Islamic World Forum in Doha, Qatar. Also, an interview with Dalia Mogahed, co-author of the forthcoming book “What a Billion Muslims Really Think”

The US presidential race is in full swing and we discuss Muslim involvement in the campaigns and our attempts at a block vote. Also, a perspective from recently elected San Carlos city councilmember Omar Ahmad.

We’re back with a conversation with Eboo Patel of the Interfaith Youth Corps about the challenges Muslims will be facing in the coming year. Also, a recap of what we were up to in 2007, and a promise for 2008.